Article 7 - Annexation of Territory

Article 7 - Annexation of Territory

Section 3-7-1 - Methods of annexation.
Section 3-7-1.1 - Traditional historic community; qualifications; annexation restrictions.
Section 3-7-2 - Extension of utility service by municipality or other utility.
Section 3-7-3 - Limitation on annexation.
Section 3-7-4 - Annexation; territory owned by the United States, state of New Mexico or a political subdivision; interposition not to prohibit annexation.
Section 3-7-5 - Annexation; arbitration; resolution of intent.
Section 3-7-6 - Annexation; arbitration; creation of board.
Section 3-7-7 - Annexation; election of three members from territory proposed to be annexed; notice; polling places; election officials; ballots; canvass of votes.
Section 3-7-8 - Annexation; arbitration; appointment of three members by municipality.
Section 3-7-9 - Annexation; arbitration; selection of seventh member; procedure; qualifications.
Section 3-7-10 - Annexation; arbitration; chairman; meetings; power of board; final determination.
Section 3-7-11 - Municipal boundary commission; purpose.
Section 3-7-12 - Municipal boundary commission; appointment; qualifications of members; payment of members; secretary of finance and administration to provide staff.
Section 3-7-13 - Contents of petition; submission to department of finance and administration.
Section 3-7-14 - Meetings of the municipal boundary commission; election of a chairman; to meet in municipality to which annexation is proposed; public notice of meeting.
Section 3-7-15 - Duties of the municipal boundary commission; authority of commission to annex; order is final; review by certiorari.
Section 3-7-16 - Filing the order of the municipal boundary commission; annexation complete.
Section 3-7-17 - Annexation; petition by owners of contiguous territory; duty of governing body; ordinance; appeal.
Section 3-7-17.1 - Annexation; certain municipalities in class A counties; procedures; limitations.
Section 3-7-18 - Annexation to include streets.

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